MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.80,-90.97 Latitude: 38.80 Longitude: -90.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 139 SFC 993 197 16.6 1.0 35 15.6 8.8 292 14 290.3 291.0 282.3 302.3 4.14 2 950 572 12.1 -1.1 40 13.2 5.9 294 21 289.5 290.1 281.4 300.2 3.71 3 900 1020 7.7 -2.1 50 9.8 3.3 294 23 289.5 290.1 281.3 300.0 3.64 4 850 1487 3.1 -3.1 64 6.2 0.4 294 24 289.4 290.0 281.3 299.8 3.58 5 800 1974 -0.1 -15.5 30 15.5 -4.9 319 29 291.1 291.3 279.3 295.4 1.43 6 750 2489 -1.8 -27.5 12 25.7 -7.8 320 34 294.6 294.7 279.7 296.3 0.53 7 700 3035 -4.0 -36.4 6 32.4 -10.1 318 39 298.1 298.1 280.8 298.9 0.24 8 650 3616 -5.7 -44.3 3 38.6 -11.8 318 49 302.5 302.6 282.5 302.9 0.11 9 600 4241 -6.8 -42.1 4 35.2 -12.8 320 63 308.2 308.2 284.8 308.8 0.16 10 550 4917 -8.9 -33.2 12 24.3 -14.0 322 77 313.5 313.6 287.1 315.0 0.42 11 500 5649 -13.0 -35.7 13 22.7 -17.2 313 87 317.2 317.3 288.3 318.5 0.36 12 450 6443 -18.8 -46.2 7 27.4 -22.2 315 89 319.6 319.6 288.8 320.1 0.13 13 400 7306 -26.3 -47.3 12 21.0 -28.4 320 90 320.8 320.8 289.2 321.3 0.13 14 350 8254 -34.1 -48.9 21 14.8 -35.3 320 102 322.7 322.7 289.8 323.2 0.13 15 300 9313 -42.7 -57.2 19 14.5 -43.3 321 102 325.1 325.1 290.4 325.3 0.06 16 250 10523 -48.1 -62.9 17 14.8 -48.6 317 100 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.6 0.03 17 200 11990 -48.7 -74.0 4 25.3 -49.3 302 68 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 18 150 13867 -53.9 -80.0 3 26.1 -54.3 295 55 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16406 -63.2 -87.4 2 24.2 -63.4 289 42 405.7 405.7 305.9 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5509.27 m Freezing level: 800.86 mb = 1966.03 m = 6450.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 845.97 mb = 1525.31 m = 5004.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.38 % Est. max temperature: 15.91 C = 60.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 785.35 mb = 2121.71 m = 6960.90 ft T: -0.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.44 C/km ThetaE index: 6.84 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 591.41 mb = 4353.19 m = 14281.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.32 C = 95.57 F Cap Strength: 13.88 C Lifted Index: 15.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.10 C Showalter Index: 16.12 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.08 C Cross Totals Index: 9.89 C K Index: -19.39 Risk: None Sweat Index: 133.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14408.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 777.79 mb = 2198.82 m = 7213.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.4 at 49.3 knts Storm direction: 345.4 at 37.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 151.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 151.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 141.38 m/s